
Modesta
1956, Spanish. Directed by Benjamín Doniger.
The DivEdCo’s most important attempt to depict women’s rights in the context of modernization processes in Puerto Rico. Modesta leads a group of women in Barrio Sonadora, Guaynabo, in a strike against their husbands to demand their rights in a domestic context.
- Runtime
- 0h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 28 August 1956
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Written by
- Luis A. Maisonet, Domingo Silás Ortiz, René Marqués
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Modesta runs 35 minutes (0h 35m).
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Modesta isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 August 1956. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Modesta?
Modesta (1956) was directed by Benjamín Doniger and stars Antonia Hidalgo, Juan Ortiz Jiménez, Barrio Sonadora Community.